Focal Point: 'Twist of Fate'
"Twist of Fate" looks at three of North Carolina's most destructive tornadoes: the 2006 Riegelwood tornado that killed eight people in a Columbus County town, the 1988 tornado that landed in Raleigh and left an 84-mile trail of destruction, and the 1984 Carolinas tornado outbreak that was the worst in 100 years.
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Tornado safety
- All about tornadoes
- What to do in a tornado
- Greg Fishel on what to do if a tornado strikes
- Storm brewing about tornado safety
- Mappable history of tornadoes
Tornadoes in N.C.
- 45 years of tornadoes in North Carolina
- November notorious for N.C. tornadoes
- Tornado kills at least eight in Riegelwood, N.C.
- Raleigh residents remember tornado 20 years ago
- March 1984 Tornado Outbreak
Recent tornadoes
- Town hit by tornado rallies to clean up crime
- Storm victim: 'I laid down in fetal position, started to pray'
- Kenly tornado survivor gets new home
- Governor tours tornado damage areas
- Triad cleans up after two tornadoes
History of tornado forecasting
- Golden Anniversary of Tornado Forecasting
- USA Today: Celebrating 50 years of tornado forecasts
- History of SKYWARN
- NOAA: History of tornado forecasting
- Review of tornado forecasting



"Focal Point: Twist of Fate" looks at advances in tornado forecasting and how future fatalities may be prevented. Hosted by WRAL News anchor and reporter Kelcey Carlson